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Chanteuse du café-concert
Translated as: Café Singer
Printmaker: Degas, Edgar
History note: Vente Degas (Estampes), 22-23 November 1918, No. 197; Maurice Exteens; Paul Brame; Lefèvre Gallery, London; Sir Robert Abdy; Purchased by A.S.F. Gow from Alex Reid & Lefèvre, 1959, £400
Through the National Art Collections Fund
Height: 138 mm
Width: 182 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1978-03) by Gow, A. S. F.
Production date: AD 1877
Support composed of India paper
Accession number: P.8-1978
Primary reference Number: 1584
Adhémar/Cachin: 10
Janis: 48
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Chanteuse du café-concert" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1584 Accessed: 2023-06-02 18:56:42
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Accession Number: PD.24-1998
Accession Number: P.2617-1991
Accession Number: P.230-1941
Accession Number: CM.3322-1950
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